The Siege of Vienna by the Turks in 1683: Translated into Greek from an Italian Work Published Anonymously in the Year of the Siege

by Jeremias Cacavelas, F. H. Marshall

Overview

Originally published in 1925, this book contains the edited text and English translation of a Greek manuscript from 1686 concerning the Turkish Siege of Vienna in 1683. Marshall provides an introduction with a history of the Greek text, which was itself translated from an Italian original, and an assessment of its importance from an historical standpoint. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in European relations with Turkey.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781107456716
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Publication date:	01/01/2015
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	210
Product dimensions:	5.24(w) x 7.99(h) x 0.47(d)
Language:	Greek, Modern (1453- )

Table of Contents

Preface; Introduction; Sketch-plan of Vienna; Greek text and translation; General glossary of Greek words; Glossary of certain Turkish and other foreign words; Appendix; General index.